Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: While analysts fixate on room count and loyalty program growth, the real battle between hotel giants Marriott and Hilton is over the fees they charge owners and credit-card issuers.
Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: The new Google search results in an age of AI-powered search is a fascinating mix of usefulness, uselessness, and sheer overwhelm of formats.
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Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: There haven't been as many travel startup fundraises this year, but there have been many more large dollar amounts than at this point last year.
Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: Minor Hotels, the hotel group behind brands like NH Hotels and Anantara, is going all-in on post-pandemic growth. It plans to increase its hotel portfolio by 36% by the end of 2026.
Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering
The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling
Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: Beyond its innovative design ethos and distinctive service offerings, Four Seasons Yachts is making waves with a unique sales and distribution strategy built around a growing preference among affluent travelers to book trips with luxury travel advisors.
Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: With Ryanair one of the plane maker's biggest customers, Michael O’Leary's comments will likely carry extra weight at Boeing HQ.
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Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: A forthcoming report from JLL Hotels & Hospitality reveals that the state's top 10 lodging markets have consistently outperformed national averages for revenue growth.
Skift Blog
MAY 20, 2024
Skift Take: Spirit’s changes come as its biggest competitor, Frontier, also dropped change fees and overhauled its pricing structure.
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